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U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Mathew Kearney, a chief instructor at the Jungle Warfare Training Center (JWTC), observes a reconnaissance sniper platoon with Battalion Landing Team 1/5, 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), conducting a stalking exercises at the JWTC, Okinawa, Japan, Jan. 8, 2022. Scout snipers play an integral part in the the Marine Corps' "A Concept for Stand-In Forces," operating as the eyes and ears of the ground force commander, allowing for a more efficient decision making process. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps' only continuously forward-deployed MEU, provides a flexible and lethal force ready to perform a wide range of military operations as the premiere crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Christopher W. England)
| Date Taken: | 01.08.2022 |
| Date Posted: | 01.29.2022 04:52 |
| Photo ID: | 7020729 |
| VIRIN: | 220108-M-UF994-1002 |
| Resolution: | 3456x5184 |
| Size: | 8.71 MB |
| Location: | JUNGLE WARFARE TRAINING CENTER, OKINAWA, JP |
| Web Views: | 56 |
| Downloads: | 9 |
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